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Celestino Piatti (1922–2007)

Celestino Piatti is a Swiss artist with 57 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $294. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Celestino Piatti sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $546 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Celestino Piatti work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Celestino Piatti work is $294.

The median Celestino Piatti print sells for $294 across 33 lots.

The median Celestino Piatti work on paper sells for $219 across 3 lots.

The median Celestino Piatti painting sells for $477 across 2 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions45$294†‡$2,04073.3%2026-04-14
Paintings3$477†‡$489†66.7%2021-05-08
Works on Paper3$219†$546†—2025-11-08
Masterpieces (top of market)3$1,475†$2,040—2024-11-08

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Celestino Piatti's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (45 lots) median $294 with 73.3% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $477, record $489. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $489 (buyer's premium not included). At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $1,475.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)10$115–$271†‡$173†‡$2,040
medium (50–120 cm)13$77–$296†$267†$1,449†
large (over 120 cm)9$299–$750†$406†$1,475†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2011$2,040
Prints & Editions2024$1,475†
Works on Paper2025$546†
Paintings2021$489†
Paintings2013$465‡
Works on Paper2011$219†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Celestino Piatti worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Celestino Piatti work is $294. The median Celestino Piatti print sells for $294 across 33 lots. The median Celestino Piatti work on paper sells for $219 across 3 lots. The median Celestino Piatti painting sells for $477 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a Celestino Piatti print?

Based on 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Celestino Piatti print is $294. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Celestino Piatti's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Celestino Piatti print is $2,040.

What is the average price of a medium Celestino Piatti print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Celestino Piatti print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $267, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a small Celestino Piatti print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Celestino Piatti print (small (under 50 cm)) is $173, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Celestino Piatti's auction record?

Celestino Piatti's auction record is $2,040, set in 2011.

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